What is "playscript"

Usage examples of "playscript".

We would sit in the shade and I would give her her cues from the playscript, and then we would walk and she would become the character in the play.

Having steeled myself for a big reaction to this little speech, I was astonished when Jonathan merely sighed, and putting the playscript face-down on his bed, reached for the box of smelly little cigars on his bedside table.

What you really need is a playscript for war, so that only the evil are slain.

He reached left-handed for the wine, right-handed for the playscript, drawing both to him over the pegged tabletop.

He weighed the playscript in his hand, frowning at it, sucking his aching teeth.

He dropped the playscript on the sideboard, weighted it with the bribe, locked the door behind him, and went to tell the clerkthe cousin, he said, of the usual boy, who was abed with an aguethat he could go.

He laid the playscript on the table and smoothed the pages as his steward squatted to retrieve the fallen keys.

He stood, and looked at the playscript, one-quarter of the pages turned where it rested on the edge of his writing table, the other three-fourths crumpled and crudely smoothed.

Paul did not just read playscripts, he regularly attended the Liverpool Playhouse and the Royal Court, where he would sit up in the shilling seats by himself.

For weeks she had kept from going near Walter Rolf and the small office of the small producer for whom he was reading very small playscripts, lest Walter think she was asking him to help her, but now she threw away her delicacy.

Books, playscripts, and cards had been stocked in the steamboat lounge, and an impressive list of musicians, singers, and actors transported from New Orleans and established on board to show off their skills.